礵 (shuāng) - Arsenic — a toxic chemical element (As) & also used in the name of a mountain

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shuāng ｜ 22 strokes ｜ radical:

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礵 · shuāng

Arsenic — a toxic chemical element (As);

also used in the name of a mountain in Taiwan.

Arsenic — a toxic chemical element (As)also used in the name of a mountain

Usage highlights

Arsenic trioxideMountain nameArsenic elementToxic substanceChemical element

Synonyms

  • 砷— arsenic (chemical element)
  • 砒霜— arsenic trioxide (common term for arsenic poison)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Arsenic is a toxic element (砒霜).
  • The character appears in the name of a mountain in Taiwan (礵台山).
  • This character is rarely used in common vocabulary.
  • Arsenic compounds are highly poisonous (砷化合物).

Collocations

  • Arsenic trioxide(砒霜)
  • Mountain name(礵台山)
  • Arsenic element(砷元素)
  • Toxic substance(有毒物质)
  • Chemical element(化学元素)

Idioms

  • None commonly associated with this rare character

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily known as a technical term for arsenic in Chinese.
  • Appears in the name of a specific mountain in Taiwan (礵台山).
  • Extremely rare character not commonly used in everyday language.

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